REVIEW- Checkpoint #5 U.S. History

What is the critique of this cartoon from 1934?

• FDR's New Deal programs are unsuccessful.

• The New Deal programs are purely the creation of FDR.

• FDR has unwisely created the "Alphabet Soup" programs.

• FDR must end his "Alphabet Soup" programs immediately.

The creator of this political cartoon was expressing concern about -

• Senate confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas

• US declaration of war on Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbor

• Expansion of executive power during the Great Depression

• Involvement of US government officials in the Iran-Contra scandal

A legacy (lasting effect) of the New Deal has been a belief that government should.....

• assume responsibility for its citizens' well-being

• allow natural market forces to determine economic conditions

• always maintain a balanced federal budget

• own financial means of producing goods and services

Which list of events are in the correct order they occurred?(7.1A)

• World War II, New Deal, Dust Bowl, Great Depression

• Dust Bowl, World War II, New Deal, Great Depression

• New Deal, World War II, Great Depression, Dust Bowl

• Great Depression, Dust Bowl, New Deal, World War II

FDR's plan to fix the American Economy was called:

• The New Deal
• Reaganomics
• Economic Injection
• The "band-aid" Solution

The Treaty of Versailles said that WWI was the fault of which country?

• Austria

• Yugoslavia

• England

• Germany

The two alliances of WWII were called the ___________ Powers and the _____________ Powers.

• Allied & English

• Allied & Axis

• Axis & American

• American & Japanese

Roosevelt didn't want to enter the U.S. in WWII with the country already facing the Great Depression. Which event forced him to officially declare war on an Axis nation?

• The sinking of the Lusitania
• The bombing of Pearl Harbor
• The invasion of Poland
• The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Where is Pearl Harbor?

• Japan
• Hawaii
• Atlantic Ocean
• China

Why did FDR list the Four Freedoms in his speech?

• To show the word that America will not give up

• To look cool

• To remind Americas what they have to fight and defend themselves for

• To try and tell Germany that what they were doing was wrong